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Bored? Head to Chennai’s board game lounges that are packed with people and games

Bored? Head to Chennai’s board game lounges that are packed with people and games

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It’s 8pm on a Saturday. My friends and I are queued outside a door, with a bunch of 16 to 40-year-olds, awaiting our turn to be called inside. Disclaimer: This is not Berghain or another exclusive nightclub, or a blockbuster show or an iconic restaurant. We are at Gameistry, a board game cafe in Chennai.  This […]

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At Chennai’s first ever rage room, hurl bottles and break television sets with a sledgehammer

At Chennai’s first ever rage room, hurl bottles and break television sets with a sledgehammer

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Break all you can | Photo Credit: Johan Sathyadas It is Monday morning, and here I am hurling glass bottles against a wall. Next, I pick up a baseball bat and smash a television set and a row of tiles, followed by more bottles. There is something musical about the sound of glass breaking. As […]

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Meet locals doubling as historians and curating walking tours across India

Meet locals doubling as historians and curating walking tours across India

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Explore Cubbon Park @ Bangalore Local Walks For Sriram Aravamudan, a writer, blogger and video maker focussed on Bengaluru’s culture since the early 2000s, kickstarting Bangalore Local Walks was “a happy turn of events”. “I was invited by the Indian Institute of Human Settlements (IIHS) in mid-2022 to conduct a local history walk in Malleswaram […]

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